Airi
Airi is a girl name of Japanese origin, meaning Plum.
What Airi means
Plum.
Airi is short — 4 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room.
Where Airi comes from
Japanese given names are written in kanji, and the characters chosen carry the meaning as much as the sound does. The same pronunciation can be written several different ways, each shading the sense differently, so parents pick characters as deliberately as they pick the name itself.
Airi is recorded as Japanese in origin. Browse other Japanese names.
How popular is Airi?
You will not find Airi in the top 100 girl names at the moment. Plenty of well-known names sit outside the charts; popularity measures how often a name is registered, not how good or how real it is.
The character of Airi
Airi sits in our flowers and growing things group. Following that theme is usually the fastest way to find the handful of other names that feel the way this one does.
Themes: Flower
Names like Airi
These share Airi's themes, origin, or both — closest first.
- Aoi — Hollyhock; the color blue.
- Aika — Flower.
- Amika — Flower.
- Aroha — Flower.
- Hana — Flower, blossom.
- Himari — Facing the sun; sunflower.
- Kiku — Chrysanthemum.
- Sakura — Cherry blossom.
- Yuna — Gentle; lotus.
- Ichika — Flower.
- Kahori — Plum.
- Kanoka — Flower.